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quiesce

verb

Become quiet or quieter

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
Q
Ends with
E
Contains
UI
Scrabble score
18

How it sounds

Pronunciation

kwiˈɛs

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verb

  1. Become quiet or quieter

    “The audience fell silent when the speaker entered”

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The audience fell silent when the speaker entered

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